L.A. Times Staffer Susan King Winds Down a Storied Run

She started at the paper just ahead of Driving Miss Daisy claiming four Oscars.

A lot has changed in Hollywood (and at print newspapers) since Susan King (pictured) first started covering entertainment for the Los Angeles Times in January 1990. Known for her interviews and features about classic film and television, King is hanging it up as a full-timer Friday March 4.

For one of her final pieces, King caught up with veteran Tinseltown publicist Dick Guttman. Guttman, now 82 and still at the head of his own firm, learned the celebrity PR ropes at Rogers & Cowan.

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